{"id":15236,"date":"2024-10-30T18:07:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T22:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/?page_id=15236"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:14:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:14:45","slug":"community-events-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/community-events-updates","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNITY EVENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"
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COMMUNITY EVENTS<\/h1><\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

CONF\u00c9RENCES NATIONALES VIRTUELLES, S\u00c9MINAIRES, ATELIERS PROPOS\u00c9S SUR ZOOM<\/h2>\n

Pr\u00e9sentations et \u00e9v\u00e9nements communautaires organis\u00e9s par l'Association de la Fibromyalgie du Canada (l'AFC)<\/p>\n

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\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Journ\u00e9e de d\u00e9tente avec le Qi Gong AUJOURD'HUI \u2013 MARDI 21 AVRIL 2026 \u00e0 17 h HNE<\/a><\/h2>

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Qigong \u2013 De-stress from the day with Carolynne & Fibromyalgia Association Canada Peer Support through a free Qigong session.<\/p>\n

Qigong is a gentle, flowing practice that combines movement, breathing, and mindfulness. It can help calm the nervous system, reduce stress, i…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Rediffusions de nos \u00e9v\u00e9nements pass\u00e9s<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
\"National<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Understanding Supportive Pain Self-Management: The Interdisciplinary Roundtable Series (Virtual)<\/a><\/h2>

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Watch the Replay: <\/p>\n

Understanding Supportive Pain Self-Management: The Interdisciplinary Roundtable Series (Virtual) Pain Awareness Week Interdisciplinary Collaborative Roundtable Series: a 3 day event you won’t want to miss!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

De-Stress Day with QIGONG October 21 at 5PM EST<\/a><\/h2>

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Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC\u2019s Peer Support would like to remind you that October is a time for balance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Christmas<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Peer Support Meetup: Members Christmas Party<\/a><\/h2>

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Join FAC members for a holiday hangout. Join together for some cheer and get to know other members in the community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"FAC<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Peer Support Meetup: GAMES NIGHT<\/a><\/h2>

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Join FAC members for a holiday hangout. Join together for some cheer and get to know other members in the community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Peer<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Peer Support Meetup: Journalling<\/a><\/h2>

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Join FAC members for a new year journalling session and chat. Hangout and get to know other members of the community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

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A Place to Feel Connected This Season – FAC\u2019s Holiday Hangouts Are Back<\/a><\/h2>

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Looking for a calm, friendly place this holiday season? FAC\u2019s Holiday Hangout return with weekly virtual sessions designed for anyone living with fibromyalgia. You can come as you are and find community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Advertising<\/span><\/a><\/div>

FAC\u2019s Holiday Hangouts Are Back!\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>

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The holiday season can be joyful, but it can also be overwhelming or lonely, especially when you\u2019re living with fibromyalgia.<\/p>\n

Why FAC’s Holiday Hangouts Matter.<\/p>\n

The holiday season often comes with many expectations, like twinkling lights, festive gatherings, warm me…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Town<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Town Hall Chat – January 27th, 2025<\/a><\/h2>

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Town Hall: Let’s start the new year getting answers to some of the most common questions received at FAC. We’ll continue where we left off in November. If you have questions you’d like answers to, submit them to….<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"FAC<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Peer Support Meetup: Stitch & Chat<\/a><\/h2>

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Gather your favorite fibre projects and join us for a Peer Support Stitch & Chat session on October 9th from 2:30-4pm EST.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Pharmacy<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Pharmacy Appreciation Month: Questions for Janice was held on Monday, March 2, 2026 @ 12 pm ET<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY:<\/p>\n

Mars est le mois de reconnaissance des pharmaciens <\/p>\n

\u2013 Q&A with Pharmacist Janice Sumpton<\/p>\n

March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month which is a time to recognize the vital role pharmacists and pharmacy staff play in supporting the health and well-being of Canadians, i…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Psychology<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Psychology Month: Questions for Jessica<\/a><\/h2>

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Watch the Replay: February is Psychology Month – Join FAC for a live Q&A session with Registered Psychologist Jessica Friesen in recognition of Psychology Month. Explore practical mental health strategies to support fibromyalgia self-management and ask your questions i…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Dr,<\/span><\/a><\/div>

What\u2019s new in the treatment of insomnia? Dr. David Gardner<\/a><\/h2>

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Watch the Replay: <\/p>\n

What’s new in the treatment of Insomnia? . For those who suffer with fibromyalgia, we all know that getting a good sleep is key to managing our condition and often insomnia can interfere with our ability to get that good night’s sleep we need so much…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Fibro Chat with Trudy and Lynn October 1 @ 12 pm ET<\/a><\/h2>

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Watch the Replay: <\/p>\n

Fibro Chat with Trudy and Lynn October 1 @ 12 pm ET This Fibro chat with Trudy and Lynn will be wrapping up Fresh Start September with a focus on Pacing, Planning, and Prioritizing. Having a care plan that helps improve quality of life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Dr.<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Nouveau d\u00e9part en septembre \u2013 Table ronde sur l'autogestion de la fibromyalgie<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY- Fresh Start September Round Table – September is a time for new beginnings. FAC\u2019s upcoming round table brings together a physiotherapist and a physiatrist to share practical strategies that can help you refresh your routines, manage symptoms, and mov…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Journ\u00e9e de d\u00e9tente avec QIGONG le 16 septembre \u00e0 17 h HNE<\/a><\/h2>

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Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. It’s Fresh Start September and self care is on the list!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

De-Stress Day with QIGONG November 18 at 5PM EST<\/a><\/h2>

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Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC\u2019s Peer Support encourages you to remember that caring for yourself is just as important as caring for others during this season.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Town<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Town Hall Chat – November 24th<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY!!<\/p>\n

Town Hall Chat: tune in for answers to some of the most common questions we hear at FAC like “how do you work?” or “how do you care for your kids?” or “who diagnoses this?” Everyone welcome!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Watch The Replay: Fibro Chat: March 17, 2026<\/a><\/h2>

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Watch the Replay: <\/p>\n

Discussion sur la fibromyalgie : L\u2019Association canadienne de la fibromyalgie (ACF) vous invite \u00e0 vous joindre \u00e0 nous le 17 mars pour une discussion enrichissante sur la fibromyalgie avec Trudy et Lynn, centr\u00e9e sur le th\u00e8me \u00ab Avoir des amiti\u00e9s et une vie sociale lorsqu\u2019on vit avec la fibromyalgie \u00bb.<\/p>\n

Living with fi…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Fibro Chat Dec 3, 2025<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY – For International Day of Persons with Disabilities the Fibro Chat with Trudy and Lynn will talk about the importance of acknowledging disability without letting it define you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Journ\u00e9e de d\u00e9tente avec le Qi Gong, le 17 mars 2026 \u00e0 17h (heure de l'Est)<\/a><\/h2>

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Qigong \u2013 De-stress from the day with Carolynne & Fibromyalgia Association Canada Peer Support through a free Qigong session.<\/p>\n

Qigong is a gentle, flowing practice that combines movement, breathing, and mindfulness. It can help calm the nervous system, reduce stress, i…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

De-Stress Day with QIGONG February 17, 2026 at 5PM EST<\/a><\/h2>

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QiGong – Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC\u2019s Peer Support reminds you to make space for rest, self-care, and connection, whether that\u2019s reaching out to a friend.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

De-Stress Day with QIGONG January 20, 2026 at 5PM EST<\/a><\/h2>

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Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC\u2019s Peer Support reminds you to make space for rest, self-care, and connection, whether that\u2019s reaching out to a friend.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Qigong<\/span><\/a><\/div>

De-Stress Day with QIGONG December 16 at 5PM EST<\/a><\/h2>

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Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC\u2019s Peer Support reminds you to make space for rest, self-care, and connection, whether that\u2019s reaching out to a friend.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Discussion sur la fibromyalgie\u00a0: les derni\u00e8res recherches<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY !!<\/p>\n

Discussion Fibro avec Trudy et Janice sur les r\u00e9centes \u00e9tudes de recherche sur la fibromyalgie. Nous avons discut\u00e9 de la cr\u00e9ation de r\u00e9sum\u00e9s vulgaris\u00e9s par la FAC pour aider les patients \u00e0 comprendre les recherches.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Discussion sur la fibromyalgie avec Trudy et Lynn, le 9 juin 2025 \u00e0 12 h HNE<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY!! <\/p>\n

June\u2019s Fibro Chat with Trudy and Lynn focuses on resilience and fibromyalgia, exploring ways to navigate challenges, build coping strategies, and support well-being while living with chronic pain.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Discussion sur la fibromyalgie, le 28 mai 2025 \u00e0 14 h 30 HE<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY<\/p>\n

Discussion Fibro avec l'\u00e9quipe de direction de FAC \u00e0 propos de la r\u00e9cente table ronde organis\u00e9e le 1er mai <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibromyalgie<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Table ronde stimulante sur la force et la r\u00e9silience dans la fibromyalgie<\/a><\/h2>

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WATCH THE REPLAY!! <\/p>\n

Fibromyalgia Canada is hosting a Round Table Discussion event on May 20th! Join the talk — <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibromyalgia<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Conf\u00e9rence de mars avec David Brannen, avocat sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en droit du handicap<\/a><\/h2>

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REDIFFUSION DISPONIBLE MAINTENANT\u00a0! Fibromyalgie Canada a organis\u00e9 un \u00e9v\u00e9nement en mars avec l'avocat sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en invalidit\u00e9 David Brannen. Regardez-le maintenant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"What<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Qu'est-ce que le POTS\u00a0? Comprendre le diagnostic et le traitement du syndrome de tachycardie orthostatique posturale.<\/a><\/h2>

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REPLAY DISPONIBLE : Dans cette pr\u00e9sentation, Kate explorera les causes du POTS, le processus de diagnostic et les options de traitement disponibles pour aider \u00e0 g\u00e9rer ses sympt\u00f4mes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Fibro<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Discussion sur la fibromyalgie avec Trudy et Lynn, le 5 f\u00e9vrier 2025 \u00e0 12 h HNE<\/a><\/h2>

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RELECTURE DISPONIBLE D\u00c8S MAINTENANT\u00a0! L'hiver, et particuli\u00e8rement en f\u00e9vrier, peut \u00eatre source d'isolement pour les personnes atteintes de fibromyalgie, car les temp\u00e9ratures plus froides et la faible luminosit\u00e9 peuvent intensifier les sympt\u00f4mes et rendre plus difficile le maintien du contact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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ORGANIZED BY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS RELEVANT TO FIBROMYALGIA AND ITS COMORBIDITIES<\/h2>\n

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\"Canadian<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 canadienne de la douleur \u2013 Conf\u00e9rences nationales sur la douleur pour les professionnels<\/a><\/h2>

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Canadian Pain Society hosts the National Pain Rounds on the last Friday of each month (except December.) Find out about their Pain Rounds for Professionals<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"power<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Portail Power Over Pain \u2014 Calendrier des \u00e9v\u00e9nements d'hiver<\/a><\/h2>

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Power Over Pain Portal hosts several interactive sessions each month. Find their latest events…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Resolute<\/span><\/a><\/div>

S\u00e9minaires juridiques Resolute<\/a><\/h2>

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Resolute Legal propose des s\u00e9minaires hebdomadaires sur des sujets qui pourraient \u00eatre utiles aux personnes souffrant de fibromyalgie.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22943,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15236","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15236"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23858,"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15236\/revisions\/23858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}